Economy
Manufacturers propose 20% hike in surtax on imported cement bags
Zambia Association of Manufacturers (ZAM) has implored government to increase surtax on imported cement bags to 20 percent from the current 10 percent ...
Metro
Police report says Kitwe man may have committed suicide over undesirable social media post
Undesirable social media posts may have led a Kitwe man to set himself ablaze to avoid facing ‘shame’, police have disclosed. Copperbelt Police ...
Power and Politics
Group raises the alarm over reported disrespect for country’s constitution
Governance and Development Advocates Zambia (GDAZ) has called on Zambians to have respect for the Constitution. Organization’s Executive Director, Elias Mulenga, noted that ...
Metro
Activities of quack doctors, false prophets trouble men’s network, group calls for regulation
The Zambia National Men’s Network for Gender and Development (ZNMNGD) has called for the regulation of traditional healers as some of them have ...
Power and Politics
Leading opposition party, PF, demands progress report on concessioning of mines by Hichilema govt
Leader of the opposition in Parliament, Brian Mundubile, has appealed to Minister of Finance and National Planning, Situmbeko Musokotwane, to give a Progress ...
Economy
Initiative to boost horticulture value chains in COMESA region launched, receives $5m from Gates Foundation
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) -Eastern Africa Community (EAC) Horticulture Accelerator (CEHA) has been launched to facilitate the modernisation, ...
Economy
Kitwe-based firm fraudulently claims K458,000 VAT, to undergo trial for financial crimes
A Kitwe-based taxpayer who fraudulently recovered K458,000 Value Added Tax (VAT) has been found with a case to answer on false returns and ...
Metro
Police arrest Evelyn Hone College student for terminating pregnancy in school’s hostel
A first year student of Evelyn Hone College (EHC) has been arrested for terminating her pregnancy, and subsequently aborting it in the female ...
Editor's Pick
Lubinda calls on Zambians to defend the church from alleged malicious attacks by ruling party, UPND
Patriotic Front (PF) vice president, Given Lubinda, has called on Zambians to defend the church from malicious and vile attacks that have allegedly ...
Economy
Chamber for small businesses wants industrial yards to evolve into business incubation centres
Zambia Chamber of Small and Medium Business Association (ZACSMBA) says industrial yards being established by the government across the country should be used ...
